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...centerpiece of the show, both physically and metaphorically, is a pair of epic paintings, The Second of May and The Third of May. The latter, focusing on a white-shirted guerrilla with his arms stretched out in terror before a firing squad of French soldiers, is a classic of anti-war iconography, often interpreted as a 19th century take on the biblical theme of the slaughter of the innocents. The painting has been displayed before alongside The Second of May, a depiction of the previous day's battle, in which Spanish militias viciously attacked Napoleon's Mameluke soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goya: Terrible Beauty | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...Instead of a refund check, taxpayers will receive a coupon book and a rusty pair of scissors...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways Ben Bernanke Will Appear Cool | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Sporting a pair of Gucci tortoiseshell frames, a mustard-yellow tee from Banana Republic and black Zegna jeans, Zebrowski-Rubin explains that entering the competition simply involved submitting a few photographs and a short personal statement...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Core Classes to the Catwalk | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...with a win,” Vance said, “but to play here for the last time—I’ll always remember it.”Harvard returns to Ivy League play this weekend, when it hosts defending Ancient Eight champion Brown for a pair of doubleheaders at O’Donnell Field. First pitch for each twinbill is scheduled for noon.—Staff writer Emily W. Cunningham can be reached at ecunning@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Suffers Heartbreaker At Fenway | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Last year, the pair teamed up with fellow psychology professor Daniel Schater—their publisher calls them “The Dans”—to write an introdcutory psychology textbook. And it was Gilbert who originally convinced Wegner to accept a teaching position at Harvard, prompting an auxiliary effect of practical jokes—like the time Wegner switched Gilbert’s nameplate with the men’s bathroom sign...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Happy Man | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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